The Mellotron Group

--- On Thu, 9/25/08, john barrick <astroboy@cinci.rr.com> wrote:
> From: john barrick <astroboy@cinci.rr.com>
> Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New file uploaded to newmellotrongroup
> To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Thursday, September 25, 2008, 5:36 PM
> Hi Bruce.  According to the Dave Kean M400 Fix-it Book, the
> tone pot 
> (listed as R4) is a 25k Log, not audio taper.  The volume
> pot (R1) is 
> listed as 10k Log.  That's what it says...
> johnbarrick



log would be the same as audio taper.
pots are either linear or log/audio.

...jeff



> Bruce Daily wrote:
> >
> >
> >     I don't have the info at hand, but I believe
> the original pot is a 
> > 25K ohm audio-taper.  I do remember reading in this
> forum that some 
> > have substituted a 10K pot, and it gave them a bit
> more control of the 
> > tone effect over the full travel of the knob (at the
> expense of 
> > loosing a little of the top-end).  10K pots are easier
> to find.
> >  
> >     Good luck.  My best-
> >  
> >      -Bruce D.
> >      #1221
> >  
> >
> 
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